Austral ray vs Blue-bellied Poison Frog

Bathyraja griseocauda compared with Andinobates minutus

Key Differences

• Austral ray is Endangered while Blue-bellied Poison Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Austral ray	Blue-bellied Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Bathyraja	Andinobates
Species	Bathyraja griseocauda	Andinobates minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Austral ray and Blue-bellied Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Austral ray

EN — Endangered

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Austral ray	Blue-bellied Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Austral ray

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Austral ray

The Austral ray (Bathyraja griseocauda) is a species in the genus Bathyraja. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

The Blue-bellied Poison Frog (Andinobates minutus) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.